Toyota 4Runner vs Subaru Outback Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Toyota 4Runner · Subaru Outback
- Length189.9 in
- Height71.5 in
- Wheelbase109.8 in
- Ground clearance9.0 in – 10.0 in
- Curb weight4,400 lb – 4,805 lb
- Width75.8 in
- Subaru Outback width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Outback is 0.9 in shorter (189.9 in vs 189.0 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 4.1 in narrower (75.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Toyota 4Runner is 5.7 in taller (71.5 in vs 65.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota 4Runner has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 107.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota 4Runner has 0.5 in more ground clearance (9.5 in vs 9.0 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota 4Runner is 1,068 lb heavier (4,603 lb vs 3,535 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota 4Runner is 1,068 lb heavier (4,603 lb vs 3,535 lb)
- Height: Toyota 4Runner is 5.7 in taller (71.5 in vs 65.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Outback is 4.1 in narrower (75.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota 4Runner has 0.5 in more ground clearance (9.5 in vs 9.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota 4Runner has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 107.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Toyota 4Runner · garage fit for Subaru Outback
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Outback — Subaru Outback is narrower by 4.1 in
- More ground clearanceToyota 4Runner — Toyota 4Runner has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Outback — Based on length × width (Subaru Outback)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota 4Runner | Subaru Outback | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.9 in | 189.0 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 71.7 in | 4.1 in |
| Height | 71.5 in | 65.8 in | 5.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 107.9 in | 1.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.5 in | 9.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,603 lb | 3,535 lb | 1,068 lb |
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